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What color is 494145?

The RGB color code for color number #494145 is RGB(73, 65, 69). In the RGB color model, #494145 has a red value of 73, a green value of 65, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 5.5% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation, and 27.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #494145 has a hue of 330° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.



Color 494145 is cool or warm?

Color 494145 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #494145? (For interior and product design)

494145 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#494145

Light Color


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Is #494145 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 494145 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #494145 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 65, 69)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
65 (25.5%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.96%
Yellow
5.48%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 5.8 %, 27.1 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
5.80 %.
Lightness
27.06 %.

RYB

RYB(143, 147, 161)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
161 (63.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
10.96 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 25.49 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 5.71

Y : 5.63

Z : 6.42

YXY

Y1 : 5.63

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 74.51%

Y : 72.94%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.4RP 2.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 28.45

A : 4.25

B : -1.19

CIE-Lch

L : 28.45

C : 4.41

H : 344.43

CIE-Luv

L : 28.45

U : 4.1

V : -1.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.72

A : 1.47

B : 0.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #494145


Here are the colors similar to 494145. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 494145.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 494145.


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 494145.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 494145.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 494145.


#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #494145


Here are the paint colors similar to 494145. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #494145 to Sherwin Williams


#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #494145 to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4E4850
Extravagance (MQ5-1)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #494145 to PPG Paints


#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #494145 to Benjamin Moore


#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#49484C
Deep Indigo (1442)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #494145 to Valspar


#4D494C
Soft Panther (8006-12F)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 494145 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #494145 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#494145 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



494145
Quartz Gray*

414945
Shadow Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #494145?

Color that best contrast with #494145 is #414945, color name is Shadow Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #494145?

Complementary or Opposite color for #494145 is #414945, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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